ce-wiki - 1102prashantpart2

Image, Source: digital file from intermediary roll film

Describe what you see. I see an old man who is working in an newspaper company. He looks very fatigued and hating of his job.
What do you notice first? I noticed the newspaper printer. It is very big and it has a risk of hurting the person who is working there.
What people and objects are shown? There is one person in overalls who is taking the newspaper and putting it into a bin. I also see a giant printer where newspaper.

When do you think it was made. I think that this picture was made during the great depression because the data base said that this was during the great depression and world war 2.
What tools were used to create this? A giant printer was used to create the newspaper.
What can you learn from examining this image? I learned that people worked very hard in the depression to get very little pay.

Image, Source: intermediary roll film

What is the physical setting?The physical setting of this place is the farm.
What, if any, words do you see? I see no words in this picture.
What other details can you see? I see many details in this picture. I see there are two African Americans who are farming. There is a lot of the crops that they have to farm.

Who do you think was the audience for this image? I think farmers were the audience because they are the ones who had the slaves.
What tools were used to create this? I think a tractor and a plow were used to make the giant farm.
What can you learn from examining this image? I learned the hardships of African Americans in the 1930's from this image.

what? This is an farm were African Americans are working.
when? This picture took place in the 1930's during World War 2 and the great depression.
where? This picture is in a place called Eutaw, Alabama.

Image, Source: digital file from intermediary roll film

What people and objects are shown? This an African American family living in Greensboro, Alabama.
How are they arranged? They are arranged from one side to another.
What is the physical setting? The physical setting is that there is a large family that is living in a small, poorly built house.

Why do you think this image was made? I think this image was made in Alabama because the picture takes place in Alabama.
What’s happening in the image? I think that the family is relaxing on the porch.
If someone made this today, what would be different? There would be a city and not an rural area like here. Also, there would be no home because people are more homeless today.
1. where? This picture is in Greensboro, Alabama. They are in a small house and there are at least 8 people living there.
2. why? They have no work to do so they have no source of income. There are not many people that will hire an African American because there was a lot of segregation back then.
3. how? This is like this because when African Americans worked at the farm, they did not get a lot of pay for the work they did and so they lived in small, poorly built houses.

Cafe in warehouse district during tobacco auction season. Durham, North Carolina

Describe what you see. I see a cafe called Farmers Cafe and it is segregated because there is a door for whites and colored people.
What do you notice first? I notice the cafe sign first then I notice the door that says White which was segregation that happened in the 1930's,
What people and objects are shown? There are people in the cafe eating and you see the cafe sign.

Why do you think this image was made? I think this image was made to show segregation.
What’s happening in the image? Segregation is happening in the picture.
When do you think it was made? I think it was made in the 1930's.

A Greyhound bus trip from Louisville, Kentucky, to Memphis, Tennessee, and the terminals. Sign at bus station. Rome, Georgia

Describe what you see. I see a sign that says colored waiting room.
What do you notice first? I noticed the sign first.
What, if any, words do you see? I see Colored waiting room and that is showing a lot of segregation.

Why do you think this image was made? i think this image was made to show segregation.
What’s happening in the image? People are being segregation by a sign.
When do you think it was made? I think it was made in the 1930's.
what? It is a sign thast says colored waiting room.
when? this took place in the 1930's.
where? This took place in Alabama.

Image, Source: b&w film copy neg. from print made by the Library

Describe what you see. I see an African American entering a movie theater for colored people.
What do you notice first? I notice the Dr. Pepper sign first. Then I notice the person walking up the stairs.
What people and objects are shown? There is one African American man cliombing up a colored enterance and there is a Dr.Pepper sign.
Why do you think this image was made? I think this was made to show segregation.
What’s happening in the image? A African American is climbing stairs.
When do you think it was made? It was made in the 1930's.
what? A movie theater with a colored enterance.
when? in the 1930's.
where? In Alabama.